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STD Testing in Hopewell, MS: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

Copiah County reports about 412 gonorrhea cases per 100,000 residents, well above the US average. So, before starting a new relationship or as part of ongoing care in Hopewell, Mississippi, consider clinic options that may bill insurance or offer sliding-scale fees, or private labs that let you pay a flat self-pay price.

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STD testing near Hopewell, MS

6 testing options are listed for Hopewell, MS. The nearest, Mississippi State Department of Health, is about 11.0 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

Listings tagged Community health center are federally funded health centers and rural clinics that treat everyone regardless of insurance or ability to pay: required to bill on a sliding fee scale and provide confidential care, and in many states minors may consent to their own STI testing. A Title X tag flags centers funded for confidential family-planning services; confirm current participation when you call.

Source: CMS FQHC & Rural Health Clinic enrollment files (data.cms.gov), refreshed quarterly. Title X status reflects the latest OPA grantee list.

Closest to you 11.0 miles

Mississippi State Department of Health

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Mississippi State Department of Health in Hazlehurst tests for gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, and HIV, with TB testing alongside, all on a donation-based model that accepts Medicaid and Medicare, and every service carries no charge to the patient. Appointments are required.

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Zero-Cost Care Runs on Public Health Funding

The clinic operates under state public health appropriations, which means fees are not deferred, adjusted, or billed later: the funding structure itself covers STI testing, TB testing, STI treatment, TB treatment, and vaccines without generating a patient balance. Donations are accepted but never required.

Spanish Reaches Every Service at This Clinic

Spanish-language care is available across the clinic's services, so counseling around HIV test results, partner notification conversations, and prevention education all happen in Spanish. Meaning nothing gets compressed or skipped when a patient needs the full clinical picture.

Tests & treats
Address
640 Georgetown Road, Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
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Community health center 11.7 miles

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center

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Rated 2.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews

Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center in Hazlehurst runs by appointment, so scheduling ahead is the move, but that visit covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, HIV, and TB testing, same-visit bacterial treatment, HPV and hepatitis A and B vaccines, PrEP, and sliding-scale fees, with care available in Spanish.

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Spanish Is a Clinical Language Here

Plenty of clinics can field a call in Spanish but default to English once care begins. At Jackson-Hinds in Hazlehurst, Spanish carries through the clinical encounter itself (counseling, treatment decisions, and follow-up) so nothing gets lost in translation when it matters most.

PrEP Prescribed and Managed On-Site

Jackson-Hinds carries PrEP, Truvada or Descovy, as a standing prescribing capability, not a referral pathway. That means the baseline HIV and kidney-function labs, the prescription itself, and the ongoing monitoring appointments all live at a single address in Hazlehurst.

Herpes Testing Included in the Panel

For anyone without a regular provider, or paying out of pocket and navigating care on their own terms, Jackson-Hinds offers herpes testing alongside the core bacterial panel. That standing capability closes a gap that leaves many people guessing at a diagnosis they never had confirmed.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
550 North Caldwell Drive, Hazlehurst, MS 39083
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website

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When can I test? Exposure-window calculator

Testing too soon can miss an infection. Enter the date of possible exposure to see the earliest a test can reliably detect each STI.

Detection windows for every STI
Infection Earliest reliable test Conclusive after
Chlamydia 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Gonorrhea 7 days after exposure 14 days after exposure
Trichomoniasis 7 days after exposure 28 days after exposure
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10 days after exposure 33 days after exposure
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18 days after exposure 45 days after exposure
HIV (antibody) 21 days after exposure 84 days after exposure
Syphilis 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis B 21 days after exposure 42 days after exposure
Hepatitis C 56 days after exposure 77 days after exposure
Herpes (HSV) 28 days after exposure 112 days after exposure

Guidance only, confirm timing with a clinician. A negative result before the conclusive date may need a repeat test.

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Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25
  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200
  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49
  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

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More ways to get tested in Hopewell, MS

Beyond the dedicated testing centers above: at-home kits by mail, hospital labs certified for STI testing, local clinicians who can order a panel during a regular visit, pharmacies for self-test kits and prescriptions, and online PrEP & treatment.

At-home STD testing in Hopewell, MS

The nearest testing center is about 11 miles away; if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Hopewell, you collect the sample privately, and mail it back to a CLIA-certified lab. Results come online in days, with a clinician available if anything is positive. Same labs as a clinic, no waiting room, and you can read how accurate at-home STD tests are before you order.

Want a free option first? The CDC-supported TakeMeHome (opens in a new tab) program mails free at-home HIV self-test kits, and, in many areas, free STI kits, to your door, with no insurance or payment needed. The paid kits below add broader panels and faster turnaround.

Every kit uses CLIA-certified labs. At-home testing is for screening; a reactive result should be confirmed and treated by a clinician. Prices and panels shown are illustrative and change often, confirm current details on the provider's site.

Other CLIA-certified labs near Hopewell, MS

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve Copiah County, each lab's town is shown on its card below. Many test through a doctor's order or by appointment rather than walk-in, so call ahead to confirm STD/STI testing and availability before visiting.

  • Crystal Springs Clinic

    123 Bobo Drive, Crystal Springs, MS 39059

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Copiah County Medical Center

    27190 Hwy 28, Hazlehurst, MS 39083

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Hopewell. A CLIA certificate records only that a laboratory is federally certified — it does not confirm the site performs STD testing, nor its hours, price or access. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always call to verify.

Clinicians near Hopewell, MS who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 333 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Hopewell. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 50 offer telehealth.

These are registry-listed clinicians, not dedicated STD-testing clinics. CMS records do not independently verify current licensure, testing services, availability, price, or new-patient status. Confirm each detail before booking. Source: CMS Doctors & Clinicians.

Pharmacies near Hopewell, MS

No pharmacy near Hopewell, MS publishes an STD-related service or holds a current CLIA testing certificate, so these are simply the closest. Contact a location directly to confirm counter hours, services, prices, and availability before visiting.

  • Harrisville Discount Drugs

    8.1 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Guy's Pharmacy of Crystal Springs

    9.1 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • City Drug

    9.4 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Home Medical Pharmacy

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Terry Discount Drugs

    11 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC

Showing the 5 closest pharmacies to Hopewell, MS.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Hopewell, telehealth covers the rest: HIV-prevention medication (PrEP) and DoxyPEP to lower future risk, and discreet online treatment if a result comes back positive. All prescribed by licensed U.S. clinicians.

Pricing varies by insurance and changes often, confirm on the provider's site. These services are not a substitute for emergency care.

STDs & HIV in Copiah County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in Copiah County, the county that includes Hopewell, compare with Mississippi and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~20% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#10 of 82 Mississippi counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 88% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, Copiah County vs Mississippi vs U.S.

Copiah County Mississippi U.S. ▲▼ = Copiah County vs the state average
Infection Copiah County Mississippi United States
Chlamydia
1185.7 328 cases ▲ 69%
700.9 492.2
Gonorrhea
412.1 114 cases ▲ 64%
251.1 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
25.3 7 cases ▼ 16%
30.1 15.8
Syphilis (early)
18.1 5 cases ▲ 11%
16.3 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
112.1 31 cases ▲ 73%
64.8 29.5

Rates per 100,000 population, 2023. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis). Population figures: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. These figures are the latest available surveillance estimates. Bars are scaled to the highest rate shown.

Reading these numbers: reported case rates only count infections that were actually tested for and diagnosed, so they track local screening effort as much as true spread: a higher rate can reflect more testing, a lower one less. Either way, most STIs cause no symptoms, so treat the figures above as context rather than a verdict, and test on the CDC's schedule regardless of how your area looks.

Reported STD rates in Copiah County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▼ 1% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 625 1250 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in Copiah County, chlamydia has risen from 1166.8 to 1185.7 per 100,000 (2%), gonorrhea has fallen from 525.2 to 412.1 per 100,000 (22%), and P&S syphilis has risen from 10.6 to 25.3 per 100,000 (139%).

The 2020 dip reflects reduced pandemic-era screening, not lower transmission. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis).

Community health context

What shapes testing access in and around Hopewell, MS

Adults uninsured
12.2%
No routine checkup
17.1%
No transportation
13.5%
Binge drinking
12.2%
Frequent mental distress
17.3%
Depression
19%
Below poverty line
21.2%
Primary-care ratio
3,999 : 1
Copiah County
  • Primary-care shortage score 22 / 26
  • Medically Underserved Area · IMU 38.4
  • Social Vulnerability Index · 80th percentile nationally

Sources: CDC PLACES (ZIP), County Health Rankings, CDC/ATSDR SVI, HRSA HPSA, HRSA MUA/P, Neighborhood Atlas ADI. Lower insurance coverage, fewer routine checkups, and a thin primary-care ratio all raise the value of low-cost public clinics and at-home testing in Copiah County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in Copiah County (2023)

Federal priority area: Mississippi is one of the U.S. jurisdictions prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.

People living with HIV
483 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
8cases countywide
PrEP users / 100k
107 · PnR 3.13

Copiah County HIV care continuum (2023)

Copiah County recorded 34.2 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 21.3 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among Copiah County residents living with HIV, 76.9% are in care · 53.8% are virally suppressed. Early, routine testing is what moves these numbers: it is the entry point to PrEP, treatment, and viral suppression.

Sources: AIDSVu (Emory/Gilead) · CDC AHEAD · CDC AtlasPlus · CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county care continuum). The CDC recommends everyone aged 13–64 test for HIV at least once: every lab and clinic listed above offers HIV testing, and free rapid HIV testing is available at a local health department.

Pregnant or planning to be?

Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

Congenital syphilis, passed from parent to baby in pregnancy, is the fastest-rising STI in the country. U.S. cases climbed from 2,163 in 2020 to 3,882 in 2023. It is almost entirely preventable: the CDC recommends a syphilis test at the first prenatal visit, and every clinic and lab listed for Copiah County tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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About Hopewell, MS

Hopewell households lean toward the married-and-settled end of the spectrum: nearly half of adults are partnered, homes here tend to hold close to three people, and the majority of residents own the property they live in. That family structure shapes how health decisions actually get made: conversations happen around kitchen tables, appointments get juggled against a partner's schedule, and one person's avoidance of a clinic can quietly become everyone's gap in care. That dynamic matters especially for younger Hopewellians, people in their late teens and twenties moving through the relationship-forming years when STI transmission is most concentrated.

Copiah County's STI picture makes routine screening genuinely important here, not just abstractly advisable. The labor-force numbers here suggest a meaningful share of adults outside traditional nine-to-five employment, and with just over half of households reaching six-figure incomes, cost can still be a real consideration even in a community of largely modest homeowners whose typical home value leaves limited financial cushion. The options listed on this page, spread across price points and hours, exist precisely to close that gap between intention and a scheduled appointment in Copiah County.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Hopewell, MS

Walkability 3.25 / 20 · Least walkable

At 3.25/20 on the EPA walkability index, day-to-day errands in Hopewell generally mean driving: plan on a car or rideshare to reach a clinic, and check each listing's hours and phone before you go.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 6 STD & STI testing locations in Hopewell, Mississippi, EasySTD

ZIP 39059 snapshot

Residents
12,065
Median age
42.5
Median income
$49,191

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 39059 area around Hopewell: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Hopewell alone.

STD testing in Hopewell, MS: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in Copiah County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under Mississippi law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when

CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

GroupTestsHow often
Everyone aged 13–64 HIV At least once
Sexually active women under 25 Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Women 25+ with new or multiple partners Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Pregnant people HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B & C, chlamydia Early in pregnancy
Gay & bisexual men (MSM) Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV Every 3–6 months
Anyone who shares injection equipment HIV, hepatitis B & C At least yearly
All adults at least once Hepatitis C At least once

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Hopewell-area provider.

InfectionEarliest reliable testSample
Chlamydia 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Gonorrhea 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Trichomoniasis 1–4 weeks Urine or swab
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10–33 days Blood
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18–45 days Blood
HIV (antibody) 3–12 weeks Blood / oral
Syphilis 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis B 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis C 8–11 weeks Blood
Herpes (HSV) 4–16 weeks (antibody); swab a sore Blood / swab

What each STD test costs

Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Hopewell often test free or on a sliding scale; private labs and at-home kits bundle several tests into one fee. Use this as a per-test benchmark before you pay out of pocket, or see the full guide to STD test costs for insurance, free, and at-home options.

TestReference priceCPT / HCPCS
Chlamydia (NAAT) $47.80 87491
Gonorrhea (NAAT) $47.80 87591
Trichomoniasis (NAAT) $47.76 87661
HIV-1/2 antigen/antibody $26.87 87389
HIV-1/2 antibody $22.44 86703
Syphilis (RPR/VDRL) $5.61 86592
Syphilis (treponemal antibody) $17.49 86780
Herpes (HSV NAAT) $47.76 87529
Hepatitis B surface antigen $15.33 87340
Hepatitis C antibody $29.16 86803

Source: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, 2025 rates (data.cms.gov). Reference rate for the lab assay only: a clinic visit, sample collection, or a bundled multi-test panel may cost more. Medicaid and most insurers cover STD screening at no out-of-pocket cost.

Confidentiality & consent in Mississippi

Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on Mississippi law: who can consent, and whether partners can be treated without their own visit. Everything else about testing privately is the same nationwide (see below).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In Mississippi, a minor of any age can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

Mississippi permits Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT): if you test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea, your provider can give you medication (or a prescription) to pass to your partner, no separate exam or appointment needed for them.

Keeping a test private works the same in every state. Whether an STD test shows on insurance (the EOB), how to test anonymously, and self-pay options that leave no insurance trail don’t change by location.

Learn more about confidential STD testing in Mississippi

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

STD testing FAQs for Hopewell, MS

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

What if there's no clinic right in Hopewell, MS?

Closest is Mississippi State Department of Health (11 mi), or order an at-home kit to 39059.

Does Medicaid cover STD testing?

Medicaid generally covers STD testing, and public clinics test for free regardless of coverage.

Is there free STD testing near Hopewell, MS?

Yes, Mississippi State Department of Health (11 mi) offers free testing, and public clinics serve the uninsured.

Which tests are offered near Hopewell, MS?

Local options test for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Rapid HIV, a full panel covers the common ones.

How common is chlamydia in Copiah County?

About 1,186 cases per 100,000 residents (2023), above the Mississippi average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in Mississippi without a parent?

In Mississippi, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

Where do I get PrEP around Hopewell, MS?

PrEP (HIV-prevention medicine for HIV-negative people) is available locally, any provider can prescribe it.

I tested negative, am I fully in the clear?

Likely yes, if you were past the window period; otherwise retest, and keep up routine screening with new partners.

How is gonorrhea tested near Hopewell, MS?

A urine sample or a swab (genital, throat, or rectal) detects gonorrhea, often tested alongside chlamydia.

I tested positive, what are the next steps?

Start treatment, tell recent partners so they can test, avoid sex until cleared, and retest if advised, most STIs resolve with care.

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